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"Modern pop culture and the media have distorted the notion of rebellion. Classic male rebels appear sexy, nomadic - naturally rebellious - while unorthodox women are reprimanded, made to fit unrealistic roles and body images, or mocked for their decadence and self-indulgence. In order to appreciate our legacy of female rebels - and create space for future cultural icons - the notion rebellion needs to be revaluated." "Hellions urges its readers to expand the definition of rebellion to include all kinds of rebel women - from pop stars to political mavericks to renegade thinkers. It's past…
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2 editions- Other · English · 2008Seal Press · 280 pages · 9781580052405
- Other · English · 2008Basic Books · 280 pages · 9780786726264
FeminismSex roleWomen in popular cultureWomen, united statesPopular culture, united states